Paper Towel Butterflies

Let's make Paper Towel Butterflies!

Tornado in a Jar

Make it then shake it!

Rock Candy

Make your own rock candy!

Find more experiments and science fair ideas at Science Bob's cool science site.

Reader's Theater

Put on a show using Reader's Theater Scripts from your favorite stories. Or write your own script!

Paper Towel Possibilities

  

What can make rockets, butterflies, marionettes, or flutes? Paper towel rolls, of course!

Paper Plate Possibilities

    

 What can YOU do with a paper plate? 

Painting: Outside the Box

We usually paint with paper and paint brushes, right? Well what if we didn't? What else could we paint with?

Here's some ideas...how about we paint some sticks...

or paint with leaves...

Let's think outside the box! What else can YOU come up with?

Perfect Summer Pina Colada Pops

Blend and freeze: 

• 1 can pineapple chunks, in juice
• 1 banana
• 1 can coconut milk
• 1/2 tsp vanilla extract

(Makes 6 servings)

(allrecipes.com)

What's cookin'

You're on lunch duty today! What will you make? How about some peanut butter banana wraps? Yum!

Create your own recipes and add them here.

Crossword Puzzles

Select a puzzle or create your own!

Geocaching

Let's go geocaching! Geocaching is a real-world outdoor treasure hunting game. Players try to locate hidden containers, called geocaches, using GPS-enabled devices and then share their experiences online. Go to Geocaching.com to get started.

KidsConnect

Connect with your local library to get going this summer. Listen to stories on Tumblebooks, play games at the Web Arcade, participate in the 2012 summer reading program, learn how to produce a movie, create a blog, and type at Camp Savvy, or stretch out under the maple tree with your favorite summer reads!

You can borrow books, videos, and music online and they will deliver it right to your door! Or schedule a library visit with Mom to peruse the shelves. What library programs or events do you want to attend? Let Mom know so we can go, go, go!

Let's travel...

If you could travel to any place and any time where would you go, when, and why? Leave me your top 5 choices in the comments.

Mystery Messages

Create a game using mystery messages. Write your messages on white paper using white crayons. Then use watercolor paint to reveal the secret notes.

Let's go to the movies..Let's go see the stars...

Outdoor home theater from wordplayhouse